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Welcome, Love Story Readers!

Planning a Frugal Wedding

I want to extend a warm welcome to those of you who are visiting from The Love Story today! Here you will find a list of all the resources and products shown in my videos. Got a question or have a frugal wedding tip to share? Click here to email me!

Planning a Frugal Wedding: Part One

Click here to watch Planning a Frugal Wedding: Part One

Frugal Wedding Tip #1: Look For Freebies:

I share wedding-related freebies whenever I find them on my other blog, Super Coupon Girl, in my “Planning a Frugal Wedding” column.

Frugal Wedding Tip #2: Enter Contests

As you can tell, entering contests is my passion! I list giveaways right here on this website – check out my Contest Listings and Sweepstakes Saturday for a continually updated list of new contests. I also host my own contests: click here to see a full list of all my current giveaways! Additionally, I am putting together a series of how-to articles explaining how to enter contests and maximize your odds of winning – so be sure to check back for those as well.

Wedding prizes featured in the video:

Bouquet jewels from NorthWest Bridal – you can find NorthWest Bridal’s Etsy shop by clicking here. I won this prize on the Wedding Warrior blog, run by the lovely Keonte’, who also blogs over at Mommy2K.

Thank You Cards from Kiss & Tell Cards – you can find Kiss & Tell Cards’ Etsy shop by clicking here. I won this prize on the Indie Wedding Guide blog.

Planning a Frugal Wedding: Part Two

Click here to watch Planning a Frugal Wedding: Part Two

Frugal Wedding Tip #3: Review Products

I mentioned some resources for aspiring reviewers in my article “How to Throw a Sponsored Party”.

Wedding items I have reviewed:

Name Maker Woven Labelsclick here to visit Name Maker’s website. Click here to read my review.

24 x 36″ Vinyl Wedding Banner from Uprintingclick here to visit Uprinting’s website. I hosted a giveaway for a custom banner last year and also received a code to make one of my own!

“Welcome To Our Wedding” stencil from The Simple Stencil – click here to visit The Simple Stencil’s website. Click here to read my review.

Frugal Wedding Tip #4: Shop Garage Sales

Don’t dismiss rummage sales and local thrift stores – you never know what treasures you might find. And there’s always Craigslist, too!

5 Responses to “Welcome, Love Story Readers!”

  1. 1
    katie says:

    Definitely check “Estate Sales” those items usually go 50% off after 12!

    Great videos and article for those planning a wedding!

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    Nichol says:

    We had a frugal wedding. I wanted real flowers, but decided to go to Michael’s and asked if they had any left over Lilies they weren’t using. I got all my bouquets, boutonnière, corsages and table flowers for $129! It wasn’t easy but we had a very nice wedding which was super affordable!

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  4. 4
    Emy says:

    Awesome tipsfor those who want to have a great wedding, but not spend a fortune.

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    TU says:

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